Bralyn L. Beathea

The Port of Seattle CEO review highlighted the accomplishments of 2015, including organizational restructuring, progress on Century Agenda strategies, and strong financial results. Key initiatives discussed were related to positioning the Puget Sound region as a Premier International Logistics Hub, advancing the region as a leading tourism destination and business gateway, promoting small business growth and workforce development, and striving to be the greenest and most energy-efficient port in North America. The review also identified opportunities for improvement, such as strengthening diversity across the port and enhancing the relationship between the CEO and the commission.

The strategic plan for Seattle Colleges focuses on preparing students for success in life and work. It aims to become an exemplary learning institution that transforms lives, promotes equity, and enriches the community. The plan values open accessibility, collaboration, equity, diversity, inclusion, physical sustainability, growth and development for faculty and staff, innovation, and integrity. It emphasizes student success, organizational excellence, and partnerships, integrating these principles into operational planning and daily activities to achieve meaningful impact.